Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: The young lovers throw their arms back in surprise at being discovered as the young girl’s mother enters the room – their arms form an incomplete circle to emphasise their recent proximity. On the stool in the lower right foreground, a lap dog (symbol of […]
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S.2.01 Le printems ou la voliere
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “Le Bouteux inv. / D Née Sculp” Artist: “Le Bouteux, Joseph Barthélemy” Engraver: “Née, François Denis” Year: Inscription: “Cette touchante yvreße / Ne dit rien à ton cœur.” Keywords: aviaries, birds (animals), clouds, day (time of day), doves (Columbidae), exterior, fans (costume accessories), […]
S.1.19 L’effet de la peur
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM. moreau Le Jne inv. Scul. 1773” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Year: 1773 Inscription: “Un coup de la tempête / En – fin l’y fait entrer,” Keywords: Malva sylvestris, bagwigs, clouds, dogs (species), exterior, fear, forests (cultural landscapes), forests […]
S.1.14 La fille mal gardée
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM. moreau Le Jne. Inve. Sculp. 1772” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Year: 1772 Inscription: “Malgré tout le Couroux de ton horrible Gouvernante, / Je viens à tes genoux.” Keywords: acanthus (motif), bed curtains, bed valances, bedrooms, boiserie, box beds, […]
S.1.13 L’heureuse nuit
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM. moreau Le Jne. Inve. Scul. 1773” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Year: 1773 Inscription: “Fuyés cher Cidamant / Dit-elle en soupirant.” Keywords: bollards, carriages (vehicles), cityscapes (representations), cobble, Doric order, dormeuses (caps), exterior, flight (escaping), hôtels (town houses), lovers, […]
S.1.08 La toilette
Look: View Image(s): Chantilly, 1773, Compare Image Metadata: Image Description: Plate Signature: “JM. moreau Le Jne. inv. Scul. 1774” Artist: “Moreau, Jean Michel” Engraver: “Morau, Jean Michel” Year: 1774 Inscription: “Lors qu’on a vos attraits, A-t’on recours à l’imposture.” Keywords: armchairs, bergères en cabriolet, boiserie, books, bouquets, cabriole chairs, chairs (furniture forms), court dress, courtship, […]